Educational meetings w/c 19 February

February 16, 2018

Next week’s sessions will be from the educational faculty development programme.

Monday 19 February – Postgraduate Centre, City Hospital – 12.30pm start – Teaching Methodology – David Morley.  Education Development Specialist (UoB)

Aim of session:

• Highlight different teaching methods
• Review of why it is necessary to have experience of a variety of teaching methods
• Best environment to consider using different methods eg:
  • Lecture
  • Bedside teaching
  • Role Play
  • Peer assisted learning
  • Project supervision
  • PBL
  • E-learning
  • Group Discussion
  • Practical skills demonstrations

Thursday 22 February, 12.30pm start – Education Centre, Sandwell Hospital – How to Identify Learning Needs – Dr Imtiaz Ahmed.  Deputy HoA (SWBH)

Aim of session:

• To discuss indicators of training needs
• To highlight the importance of identifying learning needs before preparing for a teaching session
  • Who needs to be trained
  • How many need to be trained
  • To what standard
• Why identify learning needs
  • Performance
  • Motivation
  • Knowledge
• Discuss the importance of identifying the learners objectives from the session
• Discuss the methods that can be  used to identify learning needs
  • Formal – as part of appraisal / supervision process
  • Informal discussions with groups with review of learning objectives from courses
• How to plan a training programme